Example sentences of "he [verb] have [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new renown of Walter Machin and the heady publicity which had resulted for the town in which he lived had suggested to the Arts Club committee ( a mixture of the local genteel and the local far left ) that a retrospective of the work of his stepson might neatly capitalize on the widespread interest . |
| 2 | From the dawn of consciousness until August 6 1945 , man had to live with the prospect of his death as an individual ; since the day when the first atomic bomb outshone the sun over Hiroshima , he has had to live with the prospect of his extinction as a species . ’ |
| 3 | He has had to come to the House with the Bill because he was unable to deliver . |
| 4 | He was somewhat reluctant to explain , but finally did so , although if the associative method that he used had got to the ears of his victims , it might have been embarrassing . |
| 5 | He seemed to have come to the deep , still centre of the sea : a place where you felt nothing , where you saw nothing except the coal-black atoms that danced before your face and knitted up the dark . |
| 6 | Kate gave him a suspicious look , but he seemed to have recovered from the rage she 'd been fairly sure he 'd been trying to keep under control before she left the room . |
| 7 | The exercise led to a bizarre episode in 1967 , when the mayor of Londonderry , Councillor Albert Anderson , produced a letter which he claimed had come from the working committee . |
| 8 | He came back with a young fellow in lycra suit , dark glasses , poser gear and all , whom he claimed to have grabbed off the streets of the town with a £10 inducement ! |
| 9 | He appears to have maintained in the Court of Session that the provisions of that Act should not be applied because it had been passed without his having had notice as required by Standing Orders … |
| 10 | Patience is not what we associate with Pound , and from time to time he seems to have kicked over the traces ( at least once to be ticked off for it by Dorothy ) : yet we see all over again that the young Pound was well content with Edwardian England , was hopeful of it and ready to abide by its rules in everything that mattered . |
| 11 | He seems to have travelled in the Rhineland , and was in Paris in 1241 , when he commemorated the arrival of the relics of the crucifixion , and then in Angers , where he taught and disputed with local poets . |
| 12 | Taylor believes he must protect Gascoigne just at a time when he seems to have shaken off the horrific knee injury that has kept him out of football for 17 months . |
| 13 | He seems to have got over the shock pretty quickly . ’ |
| 14 | In particular , he seems to have clashed with the IS lobby , with its own project-related concept of study skills and its conviction that it alone had the knowledge and experience in this field . |
| 15 | He seems to have come across the article in the early weeks of 1953 , since in February he threatened a libel action if copies of the offending issue were not immediately destroyed . |
| 16 | Garway 's learning and his frugality were widely admired , and he seems to have demanded of the government the same standards . |
| 17 | He did not mention what he feared had happened to the Regent 's party ; they would guess that soon enough . |
| 18 | The inquiry report also said he appeared to have sprinted off the track for his own safety a finding strongly challenged by course officials . |
| 19 | The inquiry report also said he appeared to have sprinted off the track for his own safety a finding strongly challenged by course officials . |
| 20 | The inquiry report said instead that he appeared to have walked off the track to get out of the way of the field of on-coming horses a finding strongly challenged by course officials . |
| 21 | In interview , he denied having interfered with the computer . |
| 22 | In interview he denied having interfered with the computer . |
| 23 | Jonas Hamilton 's health had deteriorated and he had had to go to the States for tests . |
| 24 | He had had to walk to the Falcon Gate . |
| 25 | He continued to have to battle with the various staff departments where he had already made enemies . |
| 26 | Do n't believe everything he says , mind , but he claims to have lived in the same house all his life . |
| 27 | I expect he 's had to go off the road . |
| 28 | sort of , quarter past seven he 's had to leave in the morning to get there and then not getting home to , sort of , seven o'clock Dave picks up from the station and I think |